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Casey Key Beach – Venice Train Depot loop from Scherer Thaxton Preserve

Casey Key Beach – Venice Train Depot loop from Scherer Thaxton Preserve

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Casey Key Beach – Venice Train Depot loop from Scherer Thaxton Preserve

03:46

78.8km

80m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 23.3 km for 381 m

After 48.2 km for 157 m

After 74.0 km for 195 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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15.4 km

Casey Key Beach

Highlight • Beach

Casey Key, a narrow barrier island on Florida's Gulf Coast, is known for its pristine, secluded beaches and luxurious waterfront estates.

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29.7 km

Caspersen Beach

Highlight • Beach

Caspersen Beach offers shelling, shark teeth hunting, a nature trail, a secluded beach area, and protected habitats.

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31.3 km

Venetian Waterway Trail - West side

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Venetian Waterway Trail is a paved trail that runs on both sides of the Intracoastal Waterway. The trail on the west side runs through Caspersen Park and next to Venice Municipal Airport.

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36.9 km

Manasota Beach on the Venetian Waterway Trail

Highlight • Beach

Manasota Beach is just off the side of the Venetian Waterway Trail. The beach is more of a grassy area right on the banks of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

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44.6 km

Mangrove Tree in South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Just outside of South Venice, the South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve features miles of sandy hiking trails, views of the gulf and bay, and the opportunity to see some of …

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48.3 km

Manasota Beach

Highlight • Beach

Manasota Beach, located on Manasota Key, is a stunning sandy beach that can be enjoyed year-round. It offers a quieter option if you're looking to stay a while, soak up some sun, and take a swim.

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64.0 km

Venice Train Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

The Venice Train Depot is a historic train station that is found at the southern end of the Legacy Trail. It was constructed in 1927 and the last passenger train …

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66.5 km

Nokomis Community Park Sports Pavilion

Highlight • Rest Area

This park features basketball courts, a community garden, a fishing pier, outdoor pickleball courts, several picnic tables and pavilions, and much more. The park has a small trail that goes …

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74.1 km

Oscar Scherer State Park

Nature Reserve

78.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.6 km

22.1 km

9.73 km

1.63 km

450 m

349 m

Surfaces

40.5 km

36.4 km

1.59 km

415 m

Elevation

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Casey Key Beach – Venice Train Depot loop from Scherer Thaxton Preserve

Casey Key Beach

Caspersen Beach

Venetian Waterway Trail - West side

Manasota Beach on the Venetian Waterway Trail

Mangrove Tree in South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve

Manasota Beach

Venice Train Depot

Nokomis Community Park Sports Pavilion

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